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Hunters Hill vs Ku-ring-gai
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Hunters Hill profile · Ku-ring-gai profile
Hunters Hill Ku-ring-gai
Ku-ring-gai and Hunters Hill are two nearby residential areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Ku-ring-gai is far more diverse, with 42.6% of people born overseas and 33.4% using a language other than English at home. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 53.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Hunters Hill has a noticeably older population, where the typical resident is 46 and those aged 65 and over make up 23.9% of the area.
Both areas are very similar in terms of wealth, with typical weekly household incomes sitting around $3,000. This shared prosperity is reflected in other commonalities, such as almost identical rates of volunteers and one-parent families. While they share these traits, some gaps have grown since 2011; Ku-ring-gai has seen its share of overseas-born residents and people with no religion increase relative to Hunters Hill.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,215
- First area, 2016: 13,999
- First area, 2021: 13,559
- Second area, 2011: 109,297
- Second area, 2016: 118,053
- Second area, 2021: 124,076
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hunters Hill: 1.7% males, 3.7% females; 85+ in Ku-ring-gai: 1.3% males, 2.0% females
- 80–84 in Hunters Hill: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Ku-ring-gai: 1.2% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Hunters Hill: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Ku-ring-gai: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Hunters Hill: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Ku-ring-gai: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 65–69 in Hunters Hill: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Ku-ring-gai: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in Hunters Hill: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Ku-ring-gai: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Hunters Hill: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Ku-ring-gai: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Hunters Hill: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Ku-ring-gai: 3.6% males, 4.0% females
- 45–49 in Hunters Hill: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Ku-ring-gai: 3.5% males, 4.1% females
- 40–44 in Hunters Hill: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Ku-ring-gai: 3.3% males, 3.9% females
- 35–39 in Hunters Hill: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Ku-ring-gai: 2.7% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Hunters Hill: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 30–34 in Ku-ring-gai: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 25–29 in Hunters Hill: 1.8% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Ku-ring-gai: 1.8% males, 1.8% females
- 20–24 in Hunters Hill: 3.0% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Ku-ring-gai: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Hunters Hill: 4.2% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Ku-ring-gai: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
- 10–14 in Hunters Hill: 3.8% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Ku-ring-gai: 4.1% males, 3.9% females
- 5–9 in Hunters Hill: 3.1% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Ku-ring-gai: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
- 0–4 in Hunters Hill: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Ku-ring-gai: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $820
- First area, 2016: $977
- First area, 2021: $1,210
- Second area, 2011: $814
- Second area, 2016: $942
- Second area, 2021: $1,117
- First area, 2011: $2,178
- First area, 2016: $2,467
- First area, 2021: $2,998
- Second area, 2011: $2,508
- Second area, 2016: $2,640
- Second area, 2021: $3,038
- First area, 2011: $2,715
- First area, 2016: $3,301
- First area, 2021: $4,116
- Second area, 2011: $2,679
- Second area, 2016: $3,046
- Second area, 2021: $3,447
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $390
- First area, 2016: $490
- First area, 2021: $540
- Second area, 2011: $575
- Second area, 2016: $650
- Second area, 2021: $630
- First area, 2011: $3,000
- First area, 2016: $3,033
- First area, 2021: $4,000
- Second area, 2011: $3,000
- Second area, 2016: $3,000
- Second area, 2021: $3,500
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hunters Hill vs Ku-ring-gai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA14100/hunters-hill/vs/LGA14500/ku-ring-gai